Re: exchanging Arabic data in utf-8

From: Michael \(michka\) Kaplan (michka@trigeminal.com)
Date: Wed Aug 22 2001 - 17:19:08 EDT


From: "Iman Saad" <imansaad@aucegypt.edu>
> I tried adding the following header in the section
> of the cgi script that includes the html code, but that did not change
> anything:
>
> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8">

If you look at the following link (all on one line)

http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/charsets/charset4.
asp

it quite specifically wants the IANA name for UTF-8, which would be utf-8
(lowercase) rather than the uppercase you specified. Try that and see if it
helps....

MichKa

Michael Kaplan
Trigeminal Software, Inc.
http://www.trigeminal.com/



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